Market Insights

A Janesville downtown with several hundred new apartment units? It’s a future that might not be far off, even if it’s been a long, cold winter fraught with continued inflation and bottlenecks in construction labor and materials.

Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates is proud to announce the sale of the Pontiac Convention Center. Managing Broker Bill Mears and Adam Shultz represented the seller in this transaction.

Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates' team of William Mears and Adam Shultz represented the seller in this exciting land sale.

A new 178,000-square-foot industrial building on the south side of Janesville could land a pet snack producer who plans to produce jerky-style, ‘meaty’ dog treats. The company under a tax-incentive deal the city approved Monday would be required to pay employees $20.82 an hour.

Mercyhealth announced Thursday plans to add a 30,000 square foot expansion to one of its treatment centers, citing a growing need for improved and expanded facilities.

Proposed four-story mixed-use development at 80-100 E Grand Ave in Beloit, WI.

In November 2021, grocery chain Hy-Vee told the city it plans to revamp the former Shopko building into a new supermarket.

An artist’s rendering of what Kandu Industries’ facility at 2030 Center Ave. would look like under a full remodel that will transition away from catering work space the nonprofit has run for years. Kandu said the renovation will allow the 20,000-square-foot building to become the new home of Kandu’s growing adult day care programs. It’s part of a larger expansion that Kandu hopes over time might double the number of clients it now serves.

The Exclusive Company, a record store in Janesville, advertise a full inventory sell-off after the independent record chain’s family ownership decided to close the long-running Janesville store, one of The Exclusive Company’s seven Wisconsin locations.

A consultant hired by private chamber of commerce Forward Janesville says that in the next three years, as many as 5,400 families will be looking for market-rate housing in Janesville.